Abstracts tagged "etanercept"

Abstract Number: 2661 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Disease Activity Score 28-Joint Count: Are Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein Versions Comparable?
Roy Fleischmann¹, Désirée van der Heijde², Andrew S. Koenig³, Ronald Pedersen³, Annette Szumski⁴, Lisa Marshall⁵ and Eustratios Bananis⁴, ¹Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, University of Texas, Dallas, TX, ²Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Specialty Care, Pfizer Inc, Collegeville, PA, ⁴Specialty Care, Pfizer Inc., Collegeville, PA, ⁵Pfizer Inc., Collegeville, PA
Background/Purpose: Frequently DAS28-CRP is utilized instead of DAS28-ESR to assess rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity; however, values for remission and low disease activity (LDA) for…
Abstract Number: 1165 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Factors Associated with Achievement of Inactive Disease in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Treated with Etanercept
Nicoletta Solari¹, Elena Palmisani¹, Alessandro Consolaro¹, Sara Dalprà¹, Benedetta Schiappapietra¹, Giulia Bracciolini¹, Silvia Rosina¹, Giorgia Negro¹, Alberto Martini² and Angelo Ravelli³, ¹Pediatria II, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ²Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group [PRSCG], Cincinnati, OH, ³Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organization (PRINTO), Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy
Background/Purpose: The advent of new therapies for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), particularly the introduction of biologic medications, has increased considerably the potential for treatment benefit,…
Abstract Number: 1275 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fast Remission Response to Etanercept At Week 4 Predicts Better Long-Term Outcomes in Early and Established Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to Slower Response At Week 12
Bernd Raffeiner¹, Costantino Botsios², Francesca Ometto², Mariagrazia Canova², Livio Bernardi², Cristiana Vezzari², Silvano Todesco², Paolo Sfriso² and Leonardo Punzi², ¹Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine - DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy, ²Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Rheumatology Unit - University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Background/Purpose: Achievement of clinical remission not only early in disease course but also early in treatment course may be critical for functional outcome of patients…
Abstract Number: 1286 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Antibodies to Etanercept and Adalimumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequate Responders and Clinical Outcomes After an Active Switch to Infliximab
Chad Pool¹, Gopi Shankar², Allen Schantz², George Gunn², Rebecca Bolce³, Marjatta Leirisalo-Repo⁴, Jim Wang¹, John A. Goldman⁵, Raphael J. DeHoratius⁶, Roy Fleischmann⁷ and Dennis Decktor⁶, ¹Janssen Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, ²Janssen R&D, LLC, PA, ³Crescendo Bioscience Inc., South San Francisco, CA, ⁴Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, ⁵Medical Quarters #293, Atlanta, GA, ⁶Medical Affairs, Janssen Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, ⁷Rheumatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Metroplex Clinical Research Center, Dallas, TX
Background/Purpose: To determine if RA patients (pts) who had an inadequate response to etanercept(ETN) or adalimumab(ADA) and developed antibodies (Abs) to ETN or ADA responded…
Abstract Number: 1285 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Short-Term Efficacy of Etanercept Plus Methotrexate Vs.Various Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Combinations with Methotrexate in Established Rheumatoid Arthritis
Roy Fleischmann¹, Andrew S. Koenig², Annette Szumski³, Henk Nab⁴, Lisa Marshall⁵ and Eustratios Bananis³, ¹University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²Specialty Care Business Unit, Pfizer Inc., Collegeville, PA, ³Specialty Care, Pfizer Inc., Collegeville, PA, ⁴Pfizer Europe, Rome, Italy, ⁵Pfizer Inc., Collegeville, PA
Background/Purpose: The objective of this study was to assess the short-term benefit of etanercept (ETN) + methotrexate (MTX) vs. various disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs; hydroxychloroquine…
Abstract Number: 1314 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Validation of Algorithms Using Genome-Wide SNP Analysis for Prediction of Remission or Low Disease Activity for Infliximab or Etanercept-Treated RA Patients
Tsukasa Matsubara¹, Satoru Koyano², Keiko Funahashi², James E. Middleton², Takako Miura¹, Kosuke Okuda¹, Takeshi Nakamura¹, Akira Sagawa³, Takeo Sakurai⁴, Hiroaki Matsuno⁵, Tomomaro Izumihara⁶, Eisuke Shono⁷, Kou Katayama⁸, Toyomitsu Tsuchida⁹, Mitsuyoshi Iwahashi¹⁰, Tomomi Tsuru¹¹ and Motohiro Oribe¹², ¹Matsubara Mayflower Hospital, Kato, Japan, ²Research Institute of Joint Diseases, Kobe, Japan, ³Sagawa Akira Rheumatology Clinic, Sapporo, Japan, ⁴Inoue Hospital, Takasaki, Japan, ⁵Matsuno Clinic for Rheumatic Diseases, Toyama, Japan, ⁶Izumihara Rheumatic and Medical Clinic, Kagoshima, Japan, ⁷Shono Rheumatology Clinic, Fukuoka, Japan, ⁸Katayama Orthopedic Rheumatology Clinic, Asahikawa, Japan, ⁹Tsuchida Clinic, Chiba, Japan, ¹⁰Higashi-Hiroshima Memorial Hospital, Higashi-hiroshima, Japan, ¹¹PS Clinic, Fukuoka, Japan, ¹²Oribe Rheumatism and Internal Medicine Clinic, Oita, Japan
Background/Purpose: Achievement of remission or low disease activity with infliximab (IFX) and etanercept (ETN) treatment is currently one of the most important matters in RA…
Abstract Number: 1334 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Intra-Articular Etanercept Treatment in Inflammatory Arthritis: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial
Caroline J. Aalbers¹, Danielle M. Gerlag², Koen Vos¹, Gertjan Wolbink³, R. Landewe¹ and Paul P. Tak⁴, ¹Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center / University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ²Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ³Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute | Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁴Department of Experimental Immunology, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam and GlaxoSmithKline, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: The use of intra-articular (IA) corticosteroid injections has been widely accepted as a therapy to control local inflammation. Studies on the use of IA…
Abstract Number: 1317 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
One-Year Results From the Canadian Methotrexate and Etanercept Outcome Study: A Randomized Trial of Etanercept and Methotrexate Versus Etanercept Alone in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Janet E. Pope¹, Boulos Haraoui², J. Carter Thorne³, Melanie Poulin-Costello⁴, Andrew Vieira⁵ and Edward Keystone⁶, ¹Medicine/Rheumatology, St. Joseph Health Care London, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, ²Institut de Rhumatologie de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada, ³Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, ON, Canada, ⁴Biostatistics, Amgen Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, Canada, ⁵Amgen Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, Canada, ⁶University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Combination therapy with a biologic and methotrexate (MTX) usually yields better outcomes than biologic monotherapy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).1,2,3 However, patients may be intolerant…